Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Activities Facet
3. Physical and Mental Activities (hierarchy name)
4. physical activities
5. [physical activities by specific context]
6. [public and interactive activities]

Anotations

Scope note:

The activity of putting to death, depriving of life, slaying, or slaughtering a living thing. Originally implied personal agency, often with violence or the use of a weapon, but later usage extends to ending life by any means or cause, including an accident, over-work, grief, drink, a disease, etc.